Flood Warning for Bartholomew, IN; Johnson, IN; Shelby, IN
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- Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 12.0 feet, Lowland flooding reported along Sugar Creek and Big Blue River in southern Johnson County in March 2011. Lowland flooding begins along portions of the Driftwood River in northern Bartholomew County. Water is near CR 950N to Double Y Saddle Club. Where:...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind. The next statement should be issued Friday afternoon by around 200 PM EDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... Driftwood River near Edinburgh. .Additional heavy rainfall through Thursday morning near and east of Indianapolis...of up to 2 to over 3 inches...will bring the Driftwood River near Edinburgh back into minor flood on Friday through midday Saturday. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Driftwood River near Edinburgh. * WHEN...From Friday morning to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Lowland flooding reported along Sugar Creek and Big Blue River in southern Johnson County in March 2011. Lowland flooding begins along portions of the Driftwood River in northern Bartholomew County. Water is near CR 950N to Double Y Saddle Club. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 5:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 11.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued August 20 at 6:31PM EDT until August 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Indianapolis IN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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